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Verizon integrates conferencing with instant messaging

Verizon Business is integrating Verizon Conferencing with popular instant messaging services
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Verizon integrates conferencing with instant messaging

Steve Taylor By Steve Taylor and Larry Hettick
Verizon Business announced last week that it is integrating Verizon Conferencing with popular instant messaging services, including IBM Lotus Sametime Unified Communications and Collaboration; Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2005; and the Cisco Jabber XCP. Using the feature, enterprise and governmental organizations will be able to immediately initiate conference calls via instant messaging (IM) applications Read full story

Steve Taylor is president of Distributed Networking Associates and publisher/editor-in-chief of Webtorials. Larry Hettick is a principal analyst at Current Analysis.

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